<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Nathalie and Remi, </div><div dir="auto">Thank you for the launch and the update.</div><div dir="auto">73</div><div dir="auto">Bev KB8PRC </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="composer_signature" dir="auto"><div style="font-size:14px;color:#909090" dir="auto">Sent from my Metro by T-Mobile 5G Device</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Remi Hutin via w5sfa <w5sfa@w5sfa.org> </div><div>Date: 10/5/25 9:30 AM (GMT-06:00) </div><div>To: Mail List for the W5SFA Radio Club <w5sfa@w5sfa.org> </div><div>Cc: Remi Hutin <f6cnb@hutin.org> </div><div>Subject: Re: [W5SFA] Pico balloon in memory of Ray WA5IWB SK </div><div><br></div></div>
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Balloon is continuing to go up but it is very very slowly moving west due to lack of wind</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 5, 2025 8:30:03 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Mail List for the W5SFA Radio Club' <w5sfa@w5sfa.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> F6CNB/N5CNB <f6cnb@hutin.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [W5SFA] Pico balloon in memory of Ray WA5IWB SK</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The balloon was launched at 8:00AM</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="FR">73 de Remi N5CNB/F6CNB</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> w5sfa <w5sfa-bounces@w5sfa.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>F6CNB/N5CNB via w5sfa<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 02, 2025 9:01 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> w5sfa@w5sfa.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> F6CNB/N5CNB <f6cnb@hutin.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [W5SFA] Pico balloon in memory of Ray WA5IWB SK</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="FR">Howdy,</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We\u2019ll launch a picoballoon in memory of Ray who teach us everything on picoballoons.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The launch is scheduled for Sunday October 5<sup>th</sup> at 8h30AM at our place.</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">1140 Warschak Schuette rd</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">NEW ULM 78950 TX</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The balloon uses a Zachtek tracker in the 10m band with Ray\u2019s callsign</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">It transmits at 14 and 16mn in wspr mode.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">73 de Remi N5CNB/F6CNB and Nathalie N5ATH</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">PS: let us know if you are coming ,so we\u2019ll unlock the gate</p>
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